April 17, 2026

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Illustrated History of the Soo Locks

Sunday, April 12
2PM
Helena Twp. Community Center, Alden
Other
Free

A deep dive into the history of the Soo Locks with Chief Park Ranger Michelle Briggs. This presentation uses historic photos dating back to the 1860s to review the construction of the eight U.S. locks built on the St. Mary's River & puts them into the context of world & U.S. events. 231-331-4318.

April 12 - April 12

Sunday 12

Mari Vineyards Wine Run 5K
8:30 a.m.
Mari Vineyards, TC

"Shred the Stigma" Mental Health Weekend
8:45 a.m.
Boyne Mountain Resort, Boyne Falls

Members Create
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center

Michigan Sauna Fest
9:00 a.m.
Clinch Park Marina, Downtown Waterfront, TC

Small Accomplishments by Harvey Gordon
9:00 a.m.
Glen Arbor Arts Center, Lobby Gallery

2026 Youth Arts Show, Petoskey
10:00 a.m.
Crooked Tree Arts Center, Gilbert & Bonfield Galleries, Petoskey

Bloom! A Celebration of Spring
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

CONSTRUCTed
10:00 a.m.
Oliver Art Center, Frankfort

Art in the Castle
11:00 a.m.
Castle Farms, Charlevoix

Free Formula 1 Watch Parties: Bahrain
11:00 a.m.
The Bay Community Theatre, Suttons Bay

Impressions of an Era: Prints from the Denison Museum Collection
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

New Perspectives: Recent Aquisitions from the Dennos Permanent Art Collection
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, McFarlane Gallery, NMC, TC

Trilobite Treasures
11:00 a.m.
Dennos Museum Center, NMC, TC

Friends of the Traverse Area District Library Spring Book Sale
12:00 p.m.
Traverse Area District Library, TC

Return to Light
12:00 p.m.
Boyne Arts Center, Boyne City

Cadillac Footliters Theatre Auditions
1:00 p.m.
Cadillac First Presbyterian Church

Young Playwrights - Page 2 Stage
1:30 p.m.
City Opera House, TC

Illustrated History of the Soo Locks
2:00 p.m.
Helena Twp. Community Center, Alden

Dvorak New World + Bernstein
3:00 p.m.
Interlochen Center for the Arts, Corson Auditorium

Of Straight Lines & Spirals
3:00 p.m.
The GT Circuit, TC

Younce Guitar Duo
3:00 p.m.
The Music House, Williamsburg

Made in Michigan
4:00 p.m.
The Bay Community Theatre, Suttons Bay

The Cookbook Dinner Series: "Zaytinya" by José Andrés
4:00 p.m.
amical, TC

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